External capital grants in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: External capital grants was 6.35 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
6.35 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
14th
of 54 countries
All-time high
6.35 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

External capital grants in Ethiopia, 1960–2011

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Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external capital grants in Ethiopia is 6.35 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.6% on the previous year and up 2,142.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external capital grants in Ethiopia peaked at 6.35 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.

That places Ethiopia 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External capital grants in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for External capital grants (current LCU) in Ethiopia, 1960 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1960 0 current LCU
1961 0 current LCU
1962 0 current LCU
1963 0 current LCU
1964 0 current LCU
1965 0 current LCU
1966 0 current LCU
1967 0 current LCU
1968 0 current LCU
1969 0 current LCU
1970 0 current LCU
1971 0 current LCU
1972 0 current LCU
1973 0 current LCU
1974 0 current LCU
1975 0 current LCU
1976 35.50 million current LCU
1977 28.88 million current LCU -18.7%
1978 60.39 million current LCU +109.1%
1979 41.48 million current LCU -31.3%
1980 55.46 million current LCU +33.7%
1981 69.20 million current LCU +24.8%
1982 129.58 million current LCU +87.3%
1983 98.83 million current LCU -23.7%
1984 153.20 million current LCU +55.0%
1985 217.20 million current LCU +41.8%
1986 163.40 million current LCU -24.8%
1987 121.90 million current LCU -25.4%
1988 154.70 million current LCU +26.9%
1989 249.90 million current LCU +61.5%
1990 180.40 million current LCU -27.8%
1991 153.30 million current LCU -15.0%
1992 135.90 million current LCU -11.4%
1993 277.30 million current LCU +104.0%
1994 117.80 million current LCU -57.5%
1995 185.07 million current LCU +57.1%
1996 142.85 million current LCU -22.8%
1997 161.13 million current LCU +12.8%
1998 133.56 million current LCU -17.1%
1999 255.69 million current LCU +91.4%
2000 98.72 million current LCU -61.4%
2001 283.38 million current LCU +187.0%
2002 307.58 million current LCU +8.5%
2003 546.16 million current LCU +77.6%
2004 1.05 billion current LCU +91.7%
2005 1.51 billion current LCU +44.5%
2006 2.20 billion current LCU +45.1%
2007 3.08 billion current LCU +40.3%
2008 4.03 billion current LCU +30.9%
2009 0 current LCU -100.0%
2010 4.62 billion current LCU
2011 6.35 billion current LCU +37.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1970s 16.62 million current LCU 0 current LCU 60.39 million current LCU 10
1980s 141.34 million current LCU 55.46 million current LCU 249.90 million current LCU 10
1990s 174.30 million current LCU 117.80 million current LCU 277.30 million current LCU 10
2000s 1.31 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 4.03 billion current LCU 10
2010s 5.49 billion current LCU 4.62 billion current LCU 6.35 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 11 Mauritania 10.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 12 Namibia 7.46 billion current LCU compare
  3. 13 Kenya 6.46 billion current LCU compare
  4. 15 Morocco 4.02 billion current LCU compare
  5. 16 Lesotho 2.41 billion current LCU compare
  6. 17 Cape Verde 4,380 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external capital grants in Ethiopia?
External capital grants in Ethiopia was 6.35 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest external capital grants recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 6.35 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest external capital grants recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
How does Ethiopia rank for external capital grants?
Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
Is external capital grants rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,142.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are